Whether you're already living in Hanoi or preparing to move to Hanoi, our Expat Guide to Living in Vietnam offers articles and reports submitted by expats about expat life in Hanoi. For answers to specific questions, visit our Vietnam Forum to talk with expats in Hanoi.
15 Year Old Blogger and student in Hanoi, Vietnam, Jemimah Beardwood, shares some great food places in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Culture shock is part of the settling in process. Knowing the different phases of culture shock and how other expats in Hanoi handle it can be very comforting. Help others preparing to move to Hanoi by filling out our Culture Shock Report.
Submit a Culture Shock ReportMost expats have have "dreams" (and fears) about the expatriate experience before they moved to Hanoi. If you are already living in Hanoi, share how those "dreams" have been fulfilled, and how they have not by filling out our Dream vs. Reality Report.
Submit a Dream vs. Reality ReportRetiring abroad can be a great option for retirees seeking their dream lifestyle at an affordable price. Help other retirees, who are thinking about retiring in Hanoi by filling out our Overseas Retirement report.
Submit a Retire Abroad ReportHow did expats choose their doctors, midwives, hospitals? What is childbirth like in Hanoi? Help other expats who are preparing to have a baby in Hanoi by filling out our Having a Baby Abroad Report.
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An Expat Talks about Culture Shock & Living in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The culture is vibrant, and new. The cost of living is cheap, even in HCMC which is the viet equivalent to new York city. I actually stay in D7 which is close to Saigon South which is where most foreigners hide.
An Expat Discusses Living in Da Nang, Vietnam
An expat in Da Nang, Vietnam provides a great introduction to one of the great historical cities in Asia. Find out about expats, local restaurants and more.
Having a Baby in Vietnam
Expats talk about the good and bad experiences they had giving birth in Vietnam. This article is a must read for any expecting expat parents who are considering having a baby in Vietnam.
Healthcare in Vietnam
If you're moving to Vietnam, healthcare and health insurance require careful consideration. This article covers the quality of healthcare at hospitals and clinics in Vietnam, the availability of prescription medications, vaccinations and more.
22 Things Expats Wish They Had Known Before Moving to Vietnam
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